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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1960
Page
3
In a serious critique the Memphis Commercial Appeal condemns vandalism as a grave social offense. It cites Long Island Rail Road losses reaching 150000 dollars yearly, including 80000 dollars due to rock throwing by youths, and notes the railroad employs 50 officers to deter vandals while urging stricter laws and broader public backing.
A UK columnist argues Khrushchev’s dismissal of handicraft as passé reveals a broader debate on mass production. Machines boost living standards yet erode artisan pride, suggesting society must reclaim the pride of skilled labor while embracing automation.
Washington correspondent Peter Edson reports uncertain influence of Communist leaders over Latin American mobs, possible Castro agent movement, and tighter US security for Eisenhower’s tour. Chilean unions are Communist dominated with large sympathizer base. protests may center on Yankee imperialism and canal issues. Argentina shows strong Peronist and Communist pressure, but police and armed forces are better prepared.
Superintendent Morelle Emmons reports in a letter from Norway on visits by Norwegian students who spent a year in American high schools. He recounts discussions with Norwegian educators, praise for American teachers, and a desire among students to help Norway while loving America. A translated newspaper interview notes postwar emphasis on secondary education shaping Norwegian society.
Mr and Mrs Shelton Larance and William returned Thursday from Phoenix Arizona where sleet ice and snow made travel difficult Mrs Larance remained with the family for a few days as he is still in hospital Rev and Mrs Jerry Means were among twenty US school representatives touring Norway to study its schools They were chosen by the State Department and hosted by the US Educational Foundation in Norway The group visited Oslo Kristiansand Bergen and Trondheim observing elementary and secondary schools and meeting Norwegian and American educators They note differences in teacher training and the length of compulsory schooling and expect further travel before returning to the United States
Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs DB G McKee Guncay and Mr and Mrs Ozzie Payne. They toured to Ruston to visit Mr and Mrs & Lee Young with the Payne family, Paul Wilks and kin from Gladeswater Texas. Several relatives joined for extended visits and church attendance.
A birthday reception will honor M W Tullos at his Ruston home on Sunday March 6 1960 from 2 to 5 PM. Born March 7 1875 near Johnsboro Louisiana he married Carrie Barr of Jonesboro February 26 1903. Surviving are children Roscoe Tullos Daisy Fowler Edna Cassey Eunice McCullar with relatives invited.
A small restaurant on Peckham High Street in South London, nicknamed Neil the Rumbling Fun, features as a local chatter point. The venue showcases modest menu items and a casual dining atmosphere praised by nearby patrons.
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